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Suzanne
Apr 16, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: young-adult, debut
The story's portrayal of grief seemed very realistic. I felt sad during several chapters. I've never (Thank God!) had anyone close to me commit suicide so I can't imagine what kind of pain that brings, but I am familiar with grief and the characters' grieving rang true.

Then there's the whole 'spooky / paranormal' element that was well done. Some of the 'events' are explained later, but not all. I'm still pondering.......

And I was definitely drawn in by Ella's search for why Astrid killed herself
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Jessica
Mar 12, 2013 rated it liked it